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Dealer reccommended a power steering flush.....

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Old Jul 28, 2002 | 11:22 AM
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Dealer reccommended a power steering flush.....
is this necessary on my 99 GLE, they said the fluid was black and hsould be flushed out, cost is about $90

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can i do this myself as it seems a lot easier then even changed the oil?

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Old Jul 29, 2002 | 09:22 PM
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someone has to know something?????
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Old Jul 29, 2002 | 10:46 PM
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You won't be able to do the full flush that they can do, but there is a way to do a flush at home. Use a turkey baster to suck out your old power steering fluid, then replenish it with new fluid.
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